OSHA’s requirements under the general duty clause state that “each employer shall furnish to each of its employees employment free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death ...
In modern industrial environments, worker safety has always been a top priority. But as workplaces become more complex and risks evolve, traditional personal protective equipment (PPE) is no longer ...
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...
The report, which looked at the procurement and distribution of personal protective equipment (PPE), found the condition of ...
Spikes in personal protective equipment (PPE) can be attributed to tariffs, according to a recent study by the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA). The association warns that tariffs ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs is facing a rapid increase of COVID-19 infections and deaths among its patient population, and medical staffers are concerned that they're not getting enough ...
In the electrical trade, the risks are not only highly consequential but can also come in an instant. Arc flash incidents, which occur when an electrical current deviates from its intended path and ...
With cold, harsh weather still persistent throughout the country, construction workers should consider wearing proper workwear to prevent hypothermia. Cold stress is highly risky, affecting one's ...